Re: Problems with NT user acount under Cygwin

["Max Bowsher" <maxb at ukf dot net>]

Mercurio, Michael wrote:
> Hi Cygwin users,
> 
> Does anyone know of any tricks or gotcha's when setting up cygwin
> with Windows NT such that Cygwin can authenticate using an NT
> username and password for things like ssh password authentication,
> telnet, etc?   

Its supposed to be just:
- Set up passwd and group (use mk{passwd,group} with appropriate options)
- Run ssh-host-config
- Start the sshd service

> I've gone through the section on ntsec and read the info on the
> cygwin website, set-up /etc/passwd and all, but nothing seems to work
> with either local users on my NT box or NT domain users.  

Specific error messages might help debug this.


Max.


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